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Original Article

Inter and intra-reader variability in the threshold estimation of auditory brainstem response (ABR) results

Maha ZaitounFaculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney, Lidcombe, Australia, ;Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan, and Correspondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Steven CummingFaculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney, Lidcombe, Australia,
,
Alison PurcellFaculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney, Lidcombe, Australia,
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Katie O’brienDepartment of Audiology, Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia
Pages 59-63 | Accepted 19 Oct 2015, Published online: 18 Nov 2015

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